"Its a sad moment, really, when parents first become a bit frightened of their children."

-- Ama Ata Aidoo

#Children Quotes #Parent Quotes #Firsts Quotes

“To Mercy Pity Peace and Love All pray in their distress, And to these virtues of delight Return their thankfulness. For Mercy Pity Peace and Love Is God our father dear. And Mercy Pity Peace and Love Is Man his child and care. Then every man of every clime That prays in his distress Prays to the human form divine: Love Mercy Pity Peace. And all must love the human form In heathen, Turk, or Jew. Where Mercy, Love and Pity dwell There God is dwelling too.”
“Barack Obama is talking about cutting taxes. On net, he is a tax cutter. But the difference between Obama and John McCain is that Obama is raising some taxes on families, for example, with incomes over $250,000. Now, that amounts to about 2 percent, the richest 2 percent of American households. And even with those tax changes, even with all of the tax changes Obama's talking about, taxes will be lower under Obama than they were under the Clinton years.”
“Tomorrow becomes never. No matter how small the task, take the first step now!”
“A man who honors God privately will show it by making good decisions publicly.”
“Onstage I do all the stuff I'd never do in real life, like lashing out at people who make me mad or freaking out in a long bank lineup. Performing allows me to fulfill all the sicko fantasies I've ever had.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I'm much more concerned with being a good dad than a good actor, being there for my children, educating them and hopefully helping them avoid some of the mistakes that I've made.”
“If you said good-bye to me tonight, There would still be music left to write.”
“Something whose connection with human experience we cannot grasp is bound to be frightening.”

Source : Kobo Abe (1970). “Inter Ice Age 4”

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